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#2FBC81 Color

#2FBC81 is rgb(47, 188, 129) in RGB, hsl(155, 60%, 46%) in HSL, and about cmyk(75%, 0%, 31%, 26%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Medium Sea Green (#3CB371), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.21. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#2FBC81
HEX#2FBC81
RGBrgb(47, 188, 129)
HSLhsl(155, 60%, 46%)
HSVhsv(155, 75%, 74%)
CMYKcmyk(75%, 0%, 31%, 26%)
OKLCHoklch(70.8% 0.146 160.2)
LABlab(68.03% -48.79 18.95)
LCHlch(68.03% 52.34 158.77)

What #2FBC81 Is Called

Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #2FBC81, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Medium Sea Green#3CB371ΔE 6.21Green (Crayola)#1CAC78ΔE 6.47Green Frog#00A86BΔE 7.55Green (Munsell)#00A877ΔE 8.42Mountain Meadow#30BA8FΔE 8.62GO Green#00AB66ΔE 8.88

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every green in the library.

#2FBC81 Channel Values

How #2FBC81 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 47 · G 188 · B 1298-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 155° · S 60% · L 46%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 155° · S 75% · V 74%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 75% · M 0% · Y 31% · K 26%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance2.43:1 vs white · 8.63:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #2FBC81 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.

Fails AAWhite text2.43:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text8.63:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #2FBC81 in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #2FBC81

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #2FBC81; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#2FBC81
Complementary
#BC2F6A
Analogous
#2FBC3B
Analogous
#2FB0BC
Triadic
#812FBC
Triadic
#BC812F
Split comp.
#BC2FB0
Split comp.
#BC3B2F

Tints & Shades of #2FBC81

Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#3FCF93
#60D7A5
#7CDEB6
#9DE7C8
#BAEED8
#DAF6EA

Shades

#29A370
#238B5F
#1D724F
#165A3E
#10412D
#0A291C

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #2FBC81.

How #2FBC81 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency

Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.

Typical#2FBC81
Protanopia#AEAE82
Protanomaly#8DB481
Deuteranopia#9F9F85
Deuteranomaly#81AB83
Tritanopia#48B6B6
Tritanomaly#3FB8A3
Achromatopsia#A6A6A6

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #2FBC81 in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-2fbc81: #2FBC81;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #2FBC81;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-2fbc81': '#2FBC81' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.184, green: 0.737, blue: 0.506)
Android XML<color name="color_2fbc81">#2FBC81</color>
SVG fillfill="#2FBC81"

More Green Colors

#2FBC81 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

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#2FBC81 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #2FBC81?

#2FBC81 is a mid-tone green — rgb(47, 188, 129) in RGB and hsl(155, 60%, 46%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Medium Sea Green (#3CB371), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.21.

What is the RGB value of #2FBC81?

#2FBC81 is rgb(47, 188, 129) — red 47, green 188, and blue 129 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #2FBC81?

#2FBC81 converts to approximately cmyk(75%, 0%, 31%, 26%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #2FBC81 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #2FBC81 scores 2.43:1 against white and 8.63:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #2FBC81 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #2FBC81 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is mediumseagreen (#3CB371) at a CIE76 distance of 6.21, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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